Hatewatch

Southern Poverty Law Center (Wayback)

2017-03-27

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Breitbart News — a once unexceptional outlet in the right wing media constellation — became a leading voice in conservative media by 2016. Under the leadership of Stephen K. Bannon, it was an early booster of President Donald Trump’s campaign which in turn cited Breitbart more than any other source . Leaders of the white nationalist movement weren’t surprised.